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Take my breath away

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If we do not act now, we will be staring at a future populated by generations suffering from choked lungs, weak hearts and failing immune systems.
Dec 10, 2019
OPINION, Latest Updates

Norms for stability in cyberspace

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CAMBRIDGE – In little more than a generation, the Internet has become a vital substrate for economic, social, and political interactions, and it has unlocked enormous gains. Along with greater interdependence, however, come vulnerability and conflict. Attacks by states and non-state actors have incr...
Dec 10, 2019
Infographic, Latest Updates

New Zealand volcano deadly eruption

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A volcano frequented by tourists on a small New Zealand island erupted, leaving at least five dead and several unaccounted for.
Dec 10, 2019
Editorial, Latest Updates

Renounce violence, sit for talks

Renounce violence, sit for talks
When the government took measures to crack down on the violent activities of the outfit led by Netra Bikram Chand in March this year, it was the right response given the circumstances of the time.
Dec 10, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

Nepse posts gain for fifth straight day

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KATHMANDU: The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued to see strength in Monday trading session and reached at 1,154 points towards the final session. However,the stocks pulled back meagerly in closing minutes but still managed to trade in green zone. At the end, Nepse close higher b...
Dec 10, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Violence against women with disabilities goes largely unrepo...

Violence against women with disabilities goes largely unreported
KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Even though cases of violence are largely being reported these days, this does not clearly include cases related to women with disabilities. Due to the lack of support at home and society, women who have physical or mental issues continue to be suppressed and silenced, and it is m...
Dec 10, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates

‘SAG will help Visit Nepal 2020’

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POKHARA, Dec 10: Hotel and restaurant operators of Pokhara are hopeful that the ongoing 13th South Asian Games (SAG) 2019 will contribute to increase tourist footfalls in the lake city.
Dec 10, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

Local admin to request govt for fair probe into Kohalpur inc...

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KOHALPUR, Dec 10: The District Administration Office (DAO), Banke, has decided to request the Ministry of Home Affairs to conduct a free and fair investigation into the recent unrest in Kohalpur.
Dec 10, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates

American arrested over pedophilia suspicion

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KATHMANDU, Dec 10: An American national has been arrested on suspicion of molesting children, police said Monday. Jason Lloyd Moody, 41, was arrested on Sunday from Kathmandu-based Memorial Guest House where he was found staying with three young minor girls.
Dec 10, 2019
POLITICS, Latest Updates

A year on, NCP calls standing committee meeting

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KATHMANDU, Dec 10: Amid uproar in the party rank and file, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) has called its standing committee meeting for December 15.
Dec 10, 2019